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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
13
Our factories present a selection of delicious confections to showcase this week. Each department will highlight special Liggett Candy Salves, aiming to attract attention to these treats and invite customers to try them.
Cardinal Logue in Cooks town predicts fear and anxiety for Catholics as Ulster parliament opens. He warns of persecution and trials ahead in education and public life, accusing those in power of favoring force over justice amid repression.
Hartford June 9 Dean William P Ladd of the Berkeley divinity school Middletown has been appointed by Hartford seminary faculty to teach the course in ancient church history to relieve Prof Garwin Knox Mitchell work and in view of the year’s leave of absence for Dean Melanchthon W Jacobus Ladd will teach church history up to the reformation. He is a Dartmouth B D graduate and studied at Sorbonne Oxford and Leipzig before joining Berkeley in 1913 and becoming dean in 1918.
The New York Police Department honored Miss Laura Bromwell a police reserve aviatrix killed at Mitchel Field. A private chapel service preceded a cortege to Pennsylvania Station where the body was sent to Toledo for burial. A biplane of roses led the casket with two propellers from her favorite plane and police aviators in formation saluted as the procession moved along Broadway.
Now Haven June G H H Planter grand vice president of the Limited Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop Laborers met General Manager Trardo with a committee to discuss new working rules to replace national agreements expiring July 1 The conference will last several days and track workers will be polled on wage reduction orders.
Fire crews battled a small blaze at 4 Center Street, once a lighthouse and cheese factory, where federal officers seized a quantity of alcohol over 20 gallons with copper tanks and related equipment. Vincenzo Maganna was on the premises and jailed.
Thomas Howard of Wethersfield, a Prudential Life Insurance collector, pleaded guilty in police court to embezzling 297 dollars. He was bound over to the criminal court for further action.
A Read Dress Shop June showcase centers on organdie and dotted Swiss gowns. Gingham checks and linen frocks are paired with organdie, crepe de chine, or dotted Swiss in soft pinks blues and lavenders. Prices range from 15 to 27.50, with simple one and two shoulder snaps and sashes. Second floor display highlights dainty, stylish summer attire.
An ad urges buying name tapes now to avoid rush and disappointment as school starts in September. Prices listed are 3 dozen for $1.50, 6 dozen for $2.00, and 12 dozen for $3.00, under the heading Notion Counter.
Nation Stock Dress Belting offers boned belts in black and white with widths from 114 to 3 inches at 15 cents a yard. Velvet Grip Hose Supporters come in pink blue and tan for misses and children at 25 cents, flesh and white 15 cents per pair. Graduation gift lace trimmed handkerchiefs range 50 cents to 2 dollars, embroidered linen 50 cents to 6 dollars, plain colored linen with drawn work and embroidery. Main floor displays these items.
Novelties include Bubble Blowers for children and hand decorated items. Japanese Bon Bon Boxes in assorted shapes and colors priced at 10 and 15 cents. Japanese Incense Burners with incense sachet priced at 35 cents. North aisle.
Dress trimmings include eyelet taffeta flouncing in black and navy priced at 5.00 rising to 6.50 per yard. White Chantilly laces for brides gowns, widths 1 to 40 inches. Pearl trimmings and real laces in several duchess Bruges and filet styles. Cotex leather imitations used for shopping bags with patent or dull finishes and gay cretonne lining. Bags are capacious with strong clasps and two handles, ideal for shopping.
The Millinery Shop conducts a shopwide clearance through the entire stock. Black lace and organdie brims, garden hats of crepe de chine and organdie in pale shades, silk hats for travel in small tucked shapes, hand made felt hats trimmed with wool, fancy straws and ribbons. Prices begin at $5.00. Second floor.
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